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Ranthambore to Gandikota Distance & How to Reach

Rajasthan to Andhra Pradesh · 1,170 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ranthambore to Gandikota distance: 1170 km (aerial), approximately 1480 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 46 min. By road: ~19 hrs 30 min.
Ranthambore
Rajasthan
Gandikota
Andhra Pradesh
1,170 km
aerial distance (straight line)
727 miles · Road distance: ~1,480 km (via road)
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1,480 km
Road distance
19 hrs 30 min
Drive time
1,170 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ranthambore to Gandikota
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By Train
22 hrs 46 min
1,480 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
29 hrs 36 min
1,480 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
19 hrs 30 min
1,480 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,170 km (727 mi)
Road distance
~1,480 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 46 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Ranthambore to Gandikota distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranthambore to Gandikota is approximately 1,170 km (727 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,480 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Andhra Pradesh.

1,170 kmAerial distance
~1,480 kmBy road
22 hrs 46 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Gandikota by air
No direct airport

Gandikota does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is KDP. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ranthambore to Gandikota
22 hrs 46 min ~1,480 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranthambore and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 46 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Ranthambore to Gandikota
29 hrs 36 min ~1,480 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ranthambore to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 36 min covering ~1,480 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ranthambore to Gandikota
19 hrs 30 min ~1,480 km

The drive from Ranthambore to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 1,480 km taking around 19 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranthambore to Gandikota
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Ranthambore to Gandikota? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranthambore to Gandikota is approximately 1,170 km (727 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,480 km, which takes about 19 hrs 30 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ranthambore to Gandikota? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Gandikota doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is KDP.
Are there buses from Ranthambore to Gandikota? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ranthambore to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 36 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Ranthambore to Gandikota? ▼
The train from Ranthambore to Gandikota takes approximately 22 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ranthambore to Gandikota travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ranthambore to Gandikota route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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